Lionel Atwill as Gerald A. Axton

Irene Hervey as Laura Tait

Raymond Walburn as Gov. Sam K. Pruden

Stuart Erwin as Oscar "Chubby" Rudd

Ann Loring as Zelda Tadema

Louis Hayward as Gregory Bengard

Wallace Ford as Jack

J. Carrol Naish as Pedro

Bernadene Hayes as Judy

Harvey Stephens as Barney Tait

Robert Gleckler as Jasper Cowdray

Matt Moore as Pilot

Robert Livingston as Co-Pilot

Edwin Maxwell as Baxter (Uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge as Doctor (Uncredited)

James Bush as Airport Radio Operator (Uncredited)

Alexander Cross as Rudd's Editor (Uncredited)

Harry Geise as Police Radio Operator (Uncredited)

Gwen Lee as Western Union Operator (Uncredited)

Kitty McHugh as Florine (Uncredited)

William Newell as Bill Dahle (Uncredited)

Lee Phelps as First Mechanic (Uncredited)

Monte Vandergrift as Second Mechanic (Uncredited)

Jessie Rosenquist as Radio Announcer (Uncredited)

Phil Tead as Dallas Airport Radio Operator (Uncredited)